The NCLAT has held that the pendency of a suit filed by the corporate debtor against a financial creditor, cannot bar it from initiating insolvency proceedings under Section 7 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC). The Appellate Tribunal headed by Justice S J Mukhopadhyay also reiterated that pre-existing dispute cannot be a subject matter of Section 7, although it may...